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Fact Check: How Does Silver Diamine Fluoride (SDF) Work?

December 13, 2022 Wyatt Dilling

Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) is a liquid substance applied to the molars to prevent the development of cavities. Learn about how it can make dental procedures more comfortable.

Cavities are usually treated by drilling out the decay and using a dental filling, which can be an unpleasant experience. But what if a drill and needle weren’t needed? Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) may be the answer. What is Silver Diamine Fluoride? Silver Diamine Fluoride … [Read more...]

Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Health, Health & Wellness

What is a deep dental cleaning?

November 18, 2022 Di Salas

If you have gum disease, you may need a deep dental cleaning. Learn what to expect during a deep dental cleaning and if it’s a good option for you.

Most people are familiar with regular cleanings at the dentist. However, patients are often surprised to hear that there are different levels of cleanings. Overall, regular, preventative cleanings twice a year are enough to maintain good oral hygiene. But if bacteria, plaque, or … [Read more...]

Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Dental Health, Health & Wellness

Winter Décor Ideas for Dental Offices

November 8, 2022 Di Salas

Christmas ornament of a tooth mold holding a candy cane.

Winter is a season full of cozy decorations, festive lights, and warm touches that can bring comfort and cheer to any space. For dental offices, winter décor can be a fun way to create a welcoming atmosphere that helps patients feel at ease. Winter décor ideas for dental … [Read more...]

Clinic & Provider Tips, Holiday, Just For Fun

How to clean a toothbrush

October 19, 2022 Wyatt Dilling

Cleaning your toothbrush is important. Find out why it’s crucial to clean your toothbrush, the steps to properly clean your toothbrush, where to store your toothbrush, and when it should be replaced.

When was the last time you cleaned your toothbrush? Cleaning your toothbrush probably isn’t at the top of your list of priorities, but it should be! Keeping the tool you use to clean your mouth clean, is an important step in keeping your oral and overall health in … [Read more...]

Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Health, Dental Health for Kids, Health & Wellness

What to expect during a dental implant procedure

October 19, 2022 Di Salas

During a dental implant procedure an oral surgeon will install metal implants that act as the root of artificial teeth. Learn more about what to expect before, during, and after a dental procedure.

If you need a dental implant procedure, it’s normal to be nervous. However, dental implant procedures are perfectly safe and can greatly improve a patient’s quality of life. In this article, we will cover everything you need to know about what to expect before, during, and after … [Read more...]

Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Dental Health, Dental Health for Older Adults

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